Picks and Pans Review: The Solitary Man

UPDATED 08/09/1982 at 01:00 AM EDT • Originally published 08/09/1982 at 01:00 AM EDT

CBS (9-11 p.m. ET)

A much-worked-over subject—divorce—comes off fresh in this TV movie thanks to a sophisticated script and Earl Holliman's fine performance. He plays a blue-collar father whose wife (Carrie Snodgress) suddenly walks out on him. (Repeat)